Politics, Media and Music. Cancel Culture and the Eurovision Song Contest Cover Image

Политика, медии и музика. Културата на отхвърлянето и музикалният конкурс „Евровизия“
Politics, Media and Music. Cancel Culture and the Eurovision Song Contest

Author(s): Emil Yachovski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Media studies, Music, Communication studies, Geopolitics
Published by: Факултет по журналистика и масова комуникация, Софийски университет „Св. Кл. Охридски”
Keywords: politics; cancel culture; pop music; Eurovision; Intervision

Summary/Abstract: The hypothesis that motivated the choice of the topic of this text is that the Eurovision Song Contest today is like a wrestling mat for geopolitical fights. Does Intervision, the Russian alternative to the European music contest, revived after yet another “cancelation”, give rise to new heights in musical art or does it continue the geopolitical “game” in a mirror image, “in a Eurasian” or “in a Russian” way?

  • Issue Year: 2026
  • Issue No: 19
  • Page Range: 150-166
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Bulgarian
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